The Book of Trivialities Adania Shibli publishers and historiansthat have helped

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The Book of Trivialities Adania Shibli publishers and historiansthat have helpedThe Book of Trivialities, originally written in the poets native Arabic, is beautifully rendered into English by award winning translator Kareem James Abu Zeid. Intricately fusing political and personal histories, these powerful lyric verses speak to the universal, undying quest for freedom that knows no borders or bounds. A profound, powerful sequence of verse from a poet who once lived through the heart of a revolution and now lives for the